Full-floor penthouse in SF's Clock Tower

Updated 3:02 am, Friday, August 17, 2012

This full-floor condominium has immense windows in its main living area.

This full-floor condominium has immense windows in its main living area.

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This New York-style penthouse loft was designed by architect David Baker.

This New York-style penthouse loft was designed by architect David Baker.

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Built in 1907, this condominium is located in the historic Clock Tower building in South Beach.

Built in 1907, this condominium is located in the historic Clock Tower building in South Beach.

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A tall staircase leads from the main entrance to rooms upstairs.

A tall staircase leads from the main entrance to rooms upstairs.

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The penthouse loft features a modern, urban design with space for living and working.

The penthouse loft features a modern, urban design with space for living and working.

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There is a dining area located next to the living and working area.

There is a dining area located next to the living and working area.

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A tall staircase leads from this main living area to a private office upstairs.

A tall staircase leads from this main living area to a private office upstairs.

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This level also holds a dining area and a modern kitchen.

This level also holds a dining area and a modern kitchen.

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The owner could enjoy breakfast on this level.

The owner could enjoy breakfast on this level.

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A terrace with a patio can be accessed from the kitchen.

A terrace with a patio can be accessed from the kitchen.

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There is a full bathroom on this floor.

There is a full bathroom on this floor.

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Up another set of stairs is the master bedroom.

Up another set of stairs is the master bedroom.

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The master bedroom features a skylight that overlooks the main living area.

The master bedroom features a skylight that overlooks the main living area.

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A second full bathroom is also upstairs.

A second full bathroom is also upstairs.

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This home is the only unit in the building to have its own private roof deck.

This home is the only unit in the building to have its own private roof deck.

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The private roof deck provides boasting panoramic views of the city.

The private roof deck provides boasting panoramic views of the city.

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The home features wool carpeting throughout.

The home features wool carpeting throughout.

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There is a nice garden in the center of the building and garage parking is included with the loft.

There is a nice garden in the center of the building and garage parking is included with the loft.

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Homeowners association dues are $716 per month.

Homeowners association dues are $716 per month.

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There are two bathrooms and one bedroom in 1,560 square feet of living space.

There are two bathrooms and one bedroom in 1,560 square feet of living space.

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Full-floor penthouse in SF's Clock Tower

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Address: 461 Second St., No. 656, San Francisco

Asking price: $1.995 million

Description: This New York-style penthouse loft was designed by architect David Baker and features a modern, urban design with space for living and working. Located in the historic Clock Tower building in South Beach, this full-floor condominium has cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling custom-made steel shelving plus immense windows in its main living area. A tall staircase leads from this main living area to a private office upstairs. This level also holds a dining area, modern kitchen with a breakfast area, full bathroom and terrace with a patio. Up another set of stairs is the master bedroom with a skylight that overlooks the main living area. A second full bathroom is also upstairs. The home features wool carpeting throughout and garage parking is included. Homeowners association dues are $716 per month.

Don't miss: Boasting panoramic views of the city, this home is the only unit in the building to have its own private roof deck.

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